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17 February 2026
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500 Logistics Decade Of Delivery Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 2m 7f 91y
  • Going: Soft
Newbury
Runners
9

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

Selection

Selection Selected At
As The Fella Says silk
As The Fella Says
Selected at: 15/2

Point winner is yet to score under rules but if you can forgive his effort last time at Windsor, his prior runs at Southwell and Cheltenham were full of promise and he’s well handicapped now.

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15/2
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Runner
Best Odds
1
Saint Palais silk
C
D
Saint Palais
J: Harry Bannister
T: Richard J Bandey
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Belated return to fences and recent hurdling exploits leave him with much to prove
56-U57
Age: 9
Weight: 12-0
OR: 130
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 25 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS 3HcH 11-7 7/9 Super Survivor (18L) 18/1 123 105
23 Nov 25 Wdr Windsor 24f GS 3HcH 11-10 5/5 Roaring Conquest (51L) 14/1 125 80
11 Nov 25 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 3HcH 12-0 UR/6 Ikarak () 17/2 126 123
16 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Sft 3HcH 11-12 6/9 Bective Abbey (11L) 14/1 128 119
28 Feb 25 Nby Newbury 24f Sft 3HcH 12-0 5/8 Wonderful Eagle (14L) 11/1 130 126
8 Feb 25 Utt Uttoxeter 23.5f Sft 4NvH 11-0 1/6 Newton Tornado (½L) 6/1 135 120
2
Brave Kingdom silk
CD
BF
Brave Kingdom t
J: Harry Cobden
T: Paul Nicholls
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (30%)
Hard to predict but steadied his ship when second in a small field at Taunton
/3P-P2
Age: 10
Weight: 11-12
OR: 128
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Feb 26 Tau Taunton 23f Hy 3HcCh 12-0 t 2/4 Royal Jewel (1½L) 9/4J 128 130
29 Nov 25 Nby Newbury 22.5f GS 2HcCh 11-6 t PU/12 Booster Bob () 6/1 131 -
8 Feb 25 Utt Uttoxeter 24f Sft 2HcCh 11-8 t PU/8 Monbeg Genius () 11/2 136 -
28 Dec 24 Nby Newbury 26f GS 2HcCh 11-11 t 3/9 Henry's Friend (19L) 11/1 137 130
17 Feb 24 Asc Ascot 24f GS NvChG2 11-2 t PU/5 Henry's Friend () 3/1 138 -
20 Dec 23 Nby Newbury 23.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-9 t 1/5 Pulling Stumps (1¾L) 15/8 133 143
3
Good Friday Fairy silk
BF
Good Friday Fairy p
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Ben Clarke
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
All good since the cheekpieces went on, winning three times; now returns to further
112-13
Age: 9
Weight: 11-7
OR: 123
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Jan 26 Exe Exeter 19f GS 3HcCh 11-12 p 3/10 Followcato (5L) 18/5F 123 125
23 Nov 25 Exe Exeter 19f GS 4HcCh 11-13 p 1/10 Clotilda (1L) 3/1F 119 123
28 Mar 25 Fon Fontwell 19.5f Gd 2HcCh 12-0 p 2/12 Joe Cotton (1L) 4/1F 116 125
27 Feb 25 Tau Taunton 21.5f Sft 4HcCh 11-2 p 1/5 Gyenyame (3¾L) 5/4F 110 125
15 Feb 25 Wcn Wincanton 20f Sft 4HcCh 11-10 p1 1/6 Thunder N Lightnin (16L) 9/4J 102 118
31 Jan 25 Lin Lingfield 23.5f Hy 5HcCh 11-13 t 4/8 Havaila (32L) 13/2 104 81
4
Happy And Fine silk
D
Happy And Fine p
J: Kielan Woods
T: Alex Hales
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
3-13 over fences, the last win in December off 4lb lower; unseated midrace last time
P-F41U
Age: 9
Weight: 11-7
OR: 123
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Jan 26 Lei Leicester 22.5f GS 3HcCh 11-5 p UR/7 Jipcot () 8/1 123 -
31 Dec 25 War Warwick 24f GS 4HcCh 12-0 p 1/6 The Newest One (1¼L) 9/1 119 127
6 Dec 25 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 3HcCh 11-12 p 4/8 Just Over Land (34L) 28/1 122 99
8 Nov 25 Ain Aintree 21f GS 2HcCh 10-5 p F/17 Colonel Harry () 16/1 123 -
19 Apr 25 Nab Newton Abbot 21f Hy 3HcCh 11-5 p PU/11 Scarface () 17/2 125 -
13 Feb 25 San Sandown 20f GS 3HcCh 11-12 p 3/6 Es Perfecto (13½L) 13/2 126 125
5
Major Fortune silk
D
Major Fortune p
J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Won comfortably over further (on soft) at Wincanton when in the new cheekpieces
63-481
Age: 8
Weight: 11-6
OR: 122
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 26 Wcn Wincanton 25f Sft 4NvHcCh 11-11 p1 1/8 Not A Light (3L) 7/2 117 125
22 Nov 25 Hay Haydock 25.5f GS 2HcCh 10-9 8/10 Top Of The Bill (31L) 5/1 119 101
25 Oct 25 Chl Cheltenham 20f Gd 3NvHcCh 10-9 4/14 Zurich (7½L) 25/1 120 120
20 Apr 25 Plu Plumpton 25.5f Gd 3HcCh 11-8 3/6 Hugos New Horse (9½L) 4/1 122 124
22 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f Gd 3HcCh 11-6 6/6 Ballybreeze (30L) 12/1 122 102
7 Mar 25 Lei Leicester 22.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-12 2/6 Mahons Glory (¾L) 14/1 121 126
6
Jupiter Des Bordes silk
D
Jupiter Des Bordes t
J: Charlie Maggs 5
T: Richard Hobson
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Failed to fire at Windsor a month ago but this mark isn't beyond him if back on song
2-3120
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 120
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Wdr Windsor 28.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-8 t 10/16 Neo King (26L) 10/1 120 104
30 Dec 25 Hay Haydock 28.5f GS 2HcCh 9-11 t 2/4 Egbert (¾L) 11/10F 119 122
11 Dec 25 War Warwick 24f Sft 4HcCh 11-5 t 1/9 House Of Habsburg (hd) 3/1F 106 122
15 Nov 25 Wet Wetherby 24f Sft 4HcCh 11-11 t 3/7 The Big Breac (7¼L) 100/30 107 111
11 Apr 25 Fon Fontwell 21.5f Gd 4HcCh 11-4 t 2/6 Sherborne (2½L) 11/4 106 111
15 Mar 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f GS 4HcCh 10-9 t 4/6 Intimate (13½L) 13/8F 106 105
7
Havaila silk
D
Havaila h
J: Caoilin Quinn
T: Gary & Josh Moore
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has course form and was second over 3m4f at Windsor on return from an absence
3122-3
Age: 7
Weight: 11-0
OR: 116
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Wdr Windsor 28.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-7 h 3/16 Neo King (2L) 22/1 114 123
20 Apr 25 Plu Plumpton 25.5f Gd 3HcCh 10-13 h 2/6 Hugos New Horse (3L) 7/4F 113 123
21 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 23.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-7 h 2/7 Leave Of Absence (2½L) 3/1 112 120
10 Mar 25 Plu Plumpton 25.5f Gd 4HcCh 11-4 h1 1/3 Basford (21L) 6/5F 106 119
11 Feb 25 Lin Lingfield 23.5f Hy 3HcCh 10-9 3/8 Aworkinprogress (5¼L) 11/4 106 110
31 Jan 25 Lin Lingfield 23.5f Hy 5HcCh 11-11 1/8 Fortunefavorsdbold (2¼L) 7/1 102 112
8
Sheldon silk
Sheldon
J: Callum Pritchard 3
T: Seamus Mullins
Second to an unexposed winner over C&D latest; can give another good account
F5-432
Age: 10
Weight: 10-13
OR: 115
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jan 26 Nby Newbury 23.5f GS 4HcCh 11-2 2/11 Top Target (11L) 22/1 115 118
18 Dec 25 Exe Exeter 24.5f Hy 3HcCh 11-4 3/6 Isaac Des Obeaux (18L) 12/1 117 109
21 Nov 25 Chp Chepstow 19.5f GS 3HcCh 11-6 4/9 Ben Solo (18L) 25/1 120 113
19 Apr 25 Nab Newton Abbot 21f Hy 3HcCh 11-2 5/11 Scarface (48L) 20/1 122 84
6 Mar 25 Wcn Wincanton 25f GS 3HcCh 11-9 F/4 Saladins Son () 6/1 122 124
30 Jan 25 Wcn Wincanton 25f Hy 3HcCh 11-5 3/6 Pedley Wood (7¾L) 14/1 122 123
9
As The Fella Says silk
BF
As The Fella Says
J: James Bowen
T: Nicky Henderson
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (40%)
Only a 7yo and it's been a fairly solid start over fences, from 2m4f to 3m1f
4F-234
Age: 7
Weight: 10-13
OR: 115
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jan 26 Wdr Windsor 22f Sft 3HcCh 11-0 4/10 Officer Of State (14½L) 7/2F 116 113
13 Dec 25 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-9 3/8 Zertakt (5L) 7/1 116 121
14 Nov 25 Sth Southwell 20.5f Sft 4NvHcCh 11-8 2/6 Maghlaak (1L) 5/2 114 116
21 Apr 25 Plu Plumpton 20.5f Gd 2NvHcH 11-2 F/10 Mostly Sunny () 3/1F 114 -
9 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 18.5f GS 2NvH 11-2 4/6 Excelero (14L) 9/4F 116 102
13 Jan 25 Exe Exeter 16.5f Sft 4MdH 11-8 2/14 Saint Anapolino (3L) 4/5F - 110
Verdict

It's been a solid start over fences for AS THE FELLA SAYS (nap), his third at Cheltenham two runs back a particularly good effort.

Verdict silk image
As The Fella Says

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Brave Kingdom,

3/1 Major Fortune,

4/1 Havaila,

13/2 Good Friday Fairy,

15/2 As The Fella Says,

10/1 Happy And Fine,

12/1 Sheldon,

25/1 Saint Palais,

Jupiter Des Bordes

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